Results: Stories
30 results found for '"Maria Almendra"' in Credits.
Wool Technology
- Date released
- 1976
- Series name
- This Week In Britain
- Issue no
- 920
- NoS ID
- 329161
- Story no
- 1 / 1
COI synopsis: 1976’s ethnic fashion look, a sheep and some complicated machinery show Maggie Palmer just what can happen from fleece to fashion.
The Royal Show 1976
- Date released
- 1976
- Series name
- This Week In Britain
- Issue no
- 921
- NoS ID
- 329162
- Story no
- 1 / 1
COI synopsis: Maggie Palmer visits one of the greatest agricultural shows in the world and meets some of the prizewinners on four legs and four wheels.
Off The Shelf Ships
- Date released
- 1976
- Series name
- This Week In Britain
- Issue no
- 922
- NoS ID
- 329163
- Story no
- 1 / 1
COI synopsis: Boats, like women, are usually individuals. This week Maggie Palmer meets a boat who has 130 identical sisters and then challenges a centuries old superstition.
Hornsea Pottery
- Date released
- 1976
- Series name
- This Week In Britain
- Issue no
- 923
- NoS ID
- 329164
- Story no
- 1 / 1
COI synopsis: This week Maggie Palmer meets two brothers who turned a back room idea into a world famous tourist centre. Pebbles and pottery, icing and artistry and an oven 24 times hotter than yours add up...
Helicopter Rescue
- Date released
- 1976
- Series name
- This Week In Britain
- Issue no
- 924
- NoS ID
- 329165
- Story no
- 1 / 1
COI synopsis: This Week In Britain’s reporters have had some unusual assignments. But Maggie Palmer really does take her life in her hands this week - or to be exact those of a helicopter winchman who...
Guy’s Hospital
- Date released
- 1976
- Series name
- This Week In Britain
- Issue no
- 925
- NoS ID
- 329166
- Story no
- 1 / 1
COI synopsis: This week Maggie Palmer visits Guy’s Hospital, London. Two hundred and fifty years old, Guy’s has a proud past and an even more famous future. In their new children’s wing, Maggie talks...
MIRA
- Date released
- 1976
- Series name
- This Week In Britain
- Issue no
- 927
- NoS ID
- 329168
- Story no
- 1 / 1
COI synopsis: How many people do you know who own a car? Well think of it world wide and you’ll understand why Maggie Palmer went to see the Motor Industry Research Association. Almost every road surface...
Land Reclamation
- Date released
- 1976
- Series name
- This Week In Britain
- Issue no
- 928
- NoS ID
- 329169
- Story no
- 1 / 1
COI synopsis: In Wales they are moving mountains. Maggie Palmer goes to investigate and discovers how the old blackened slopes above the coal mines are being levelled and landscaped. Maggie talks to Alex...
Forestry
- Date released
- 1976
- Series name
- This Week In Britain
- Issue no
- 933
- NoS ID
- 329174
- Story no
- 1 / 1
COI synopsis: Land and mining are primary industries but only land can reproduce from itself. 90% of Scotland was once forest land, now only 10% is. So the Forestry Commission is bringing the trees back to...
Rural Industries
- Date released
- 1976
- Series name
- This Week In Britain
- Issue no
- 935
- NoS ID
- 329176
- Story no
- 1 / 1
COI synopsis: Big cities and big companies are, by no means, all there are to industry in Britain - as Maggie Palmer discovers on a visit to the Isle of Wight, off England’s south coast. Nearly 70% of...